MIAMI BEACH JOCKEY CLUB v. DERN

No. 6577.

83 F.2d 715 (1936)

MIAMI BEACH JOCKEY CLUB, Inc., v. DERN, Secretary of War.

United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia.

Decided April 6, 1936.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

S. Wallace Dempsey of Washington, D. C., for appellant.

Leslie C. Garnett, U. S. Atty., and H. L. Underwood, Asst. U. S. Atty., both of Washington, D. C., for appellee.

Before MARTIN, Chief Justice, and ROBB, VAN ORSDEL, GRONER, and STEPHENS, Associate Justices.


GRONER, Associate Justice.

This is an appeal from a final decree of the Supreme Court of the District of Columbia dismissing a bill of complaint brought by appellant to obtain an injunction against appellee, the Secretary of War, restraining him from interfering with the filling in of submerged lands in Biscayne Bay, Fla. We gather from the record that the proposed fill, if completed, would embrace an area of approximately 200 acres. The bottom land for the proposed...

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